Kanani - Wednesday

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Wednesday Sessions

Session #1 - 8:30-9:30am (Student Showcase) Rm. Lobby DE
  • Going....Going.....Glog (table 4)
    • Carter (Student 4th grade)
    • Online blog - make a poster board online
      • upload/import - music, pic, wordle, etc
      • GlogsterEDU (Glogster Poster Yourself)
    • Tweet - #GlogsterEDU #ISTE12 to @jaymej for a free GlogsterEDU Trail

  • Apptivities: Creative Classroom Lessons for your iPad (table 24)
    • Tweeter - Tweeterexplorer (Lisa Johnson)
    • kimtag.com/techchef4u
    • pinterest.com/techchef4u/ipad-lessons (iPad Lessons - 150 lessons PreK - 12)
    • Appy Hours 4 U - how to use apps to use in classrooms
    • iBook - Hot Apps 4 HOTS iBook (it's a FREE book of higher order thinking skills)
    • Listly - list of Apps (paid Apps)
      • HOT Apps 4 TOTS
      • Sock Pupputs - letter recogniztion
      • FREE Product based Apps (List of Apps)

  • Integrating iPads in the Elementary Classroom (table 27)
    • Annette Montgomery (Sped Techer) @ Austin Elementary School
    • www.memphisisd.net
      • Everychild has an iPad
      • Go 2 homepage - departments - technology - iPad Resources (plan, policy, ipad apps, etc)
    • Favorite Apps
      • Show me - record voice as you draw
      • Flip it - draw and annimate (science tchr use for vocabulary)
      • Splash man - pick grade level (math - create a class - tchr. choose assignment - assessment)
      • Self Service - for teacher to pull apps in from tech. department
      • Rocket Speller - picture with letters - spell out word - various levels - phonic approach for low level (good for Melissa's classes)
      • Popplet - build timeline, diagrams, storyboarding
      • Penultimate - to take notes
      • Pages & Keynote - do slideshows
      • iTalk or Dragon Dictation - Struggling writes (spelling trouble) - talk into app - speech to text app
      • AppShopper & App Tracker - Bring up what's new in iPad Apps (purchase apps from App Shopper)

  • iPads and the Transformation of the Elementary Classroom (table 37)
    • Jonathan Schmid (Dir. of innovation & Technology) K-8
      • www.tech.savvyteachers.com
    • Too Noisy - App to monitor noise level in classroom
    • Apple TV - $100 (hook up iPad wireless to projector)
    • Kanex ATV Pro Adaptor - $59.95
    • iBooks - notes - bookmarks - email notes to tchr w/ struggling words - generated generic email account.
    • Apple Configurator - App Management (multiple teachers - ck in/out iPads)

Session #2 - 10:15-11:15am Technology Infrastructure (library/media centers) KINECT to the library: Use Xbox Games to Promote Learning (Rm. 11)
  • Lisa Perez - Network Library Coordinator (Chicago Public Schools Dept. of Libraries)
  • Blog -
  • CPS KINECT Wiki - cpskinect.wikispaces.com
    • go to resources - links - set-up directions - helpful hints
Gaming in the Library (http://sls.gvboces.org/gaming)
Taking a closer look at KINECT XBOX 360
  • Why KINECT? - innovtive technologies, ed. gamming is a well-know system. opportunities for movement, exercise, & student engagement. (Getting students actively involved, having fun while they learn)
  • Classroom Benefits (Easy to set up, supports learning center approach, change up from seat work, integrate with academic work, support for building motor skills & following directions)
  • Implementation is Chicago Public Schools
    • Piloted w/ 15 schools
    • CPS KINECT wiki/blog
    • Training day w/ support email group (post ?'s and share info. with each others - support and on-going learning communities)
    • Three Libraries - KINECT Carts)
    • Digital deliverables (Capturing their experiences)
    • Follow-up/expanded training
  • KINECT & School Libraries
    • builds collaboration w/ classroom teachers
    • low cost - easy entry point
    • shallow learning curve
    • integration w/ standards based learning
    • opportunity of students to create new applications
  • Avatar Book Trailers
    • Building fluency
    • Student comprehension
  • Microsoft a KINECT Lesson Plan Database (designed by librarian's and educators)
    • Subject (math, language arts, history, geography, science, PE)
    • Age Range 0-18
    • Kinect Games (Align to common core & standards)
  • Getting Started (Educational Pricing on microsoft page - buy - w/ discounted price)
    • Set up requires a password (4 digit password to secure the settings)
    • box connected to a cable
    • box can be network to other schools globally (up to 8 participants)
    • simple to use - only 3 componets (box and connect devices)
    • Need 5-6 feet of space (mark space with tape on floor)
    • up to 2 students simutaneously playing (Good to have a leader to set up game - classroom mangement strategies.
    • Portfolio of games (math, sports, national geo., )
    • After game - use data for math activity, write about the experience, research the history of the olymics, write a story about the characters
    • Sesame Street & National Geo. is coming out with Education games

Session #3 - 11:45-12:45pm Learning with Mobile Devices When Information Becomes Mobile: The Impact of 1:1 iPads on Libraries (Rm. 25C)
  • http://todaysmeet.com/Ipadlib
  • Caroly Foote - High School Librarian & District Librarian in Austin, TX
  • Austin is famous for food trucks (pictue of crepe truck on PPT)
  • Think about libraries as a kitchen - libraries adapt to our patrons, just like resturants make food customized for their customers.
How can iPads be used in the library? Impacts?
  • bring your own technology (was a collabrative process)
  • iPads as circulating e-readers
  • As learning stations
  • BYOT mobile tech
  • e-books
Apps for iPads
  • iLeaf